>While I think that pretty well sums it up, there was one issue that I believe was THE big sticking point with Arafat. As I heard it, the 'new country' would be in 5 or 6 disconnected parts, most surrounded entirely by Israel. >I can't picture how one would govern effectively such a setup.
As a first step it is way better than what they have now. After a few years of democracy and peace with its neighbor the new nation would have been capable of more negotiations to solve that problem.
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